Quotes 181 till 200 of 260.
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The only difference between doctors and lawyers is that lawyers merely rob you, whereas doctors rob you and kill you, too.
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The only thing that stands between a man and what he wants from life is often merely the will to try it and the faith to believe that it is possible.
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The philosopher proves that the philosopher exists. The poet merely enjoys existence.
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The pictures do not lie, but neither do they tell the whole story. They are merely a record of time passing, the outward evidence.
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The present condition of fame is merely fashion.
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The race question is subsidiary to the class question in politics, and to think of imperialism in terms of race is disastrous. But to neglect the racial factor as merely incidental is an error only less grave than to make it fundamental.
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The release of atomic energy has not created a new problem. It has merely made more urgent the necessity of solving an existing one.
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The stage is not merely the meeting place of all the arts, but is also the return of art to life.
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The strength of women comes from the fact that psychology cannot explain us. Men can be analyzed, women merely adored.
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The superior man is firm in the right way, and not merely firm.
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The superiority of some men is merely local. They are great because their associates are little.
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The trouble with you Chicago people is that you think you are the best people down here, whereas you are merely the most numerous.
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The universe seems neither benign nor hostile, merely indifferent to the concerns of such puny creatures as we are.
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The very substance of the ambitious is merely the shadow of a dream.
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The word liberal distinguishes whatever nourishes the mind and spirit from the training which is merely practical or professional or from the trivialities which are no training at all.
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There are few things more disturbing than to find, in somebody we detest, a moral quality which seems to us demonstrably superior to anything we ourselves possess. It augurs not merely an unfairness on the part of creation, but a lack of artistic judgment. Sainthood is acceptable only in saints.
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There is an air of last things, a brooding sense of impending annihilation, about so much deconstructive activity, in so many of its guises; it is not merely postmodernist but preapocalyptic.
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There is no good in living in a society where you are merely the equal of everybody else. The true pleasure of life is to live with your inferiors.
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These repetitive words and phrases are merely methods of convincing the subconscious mind.
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They do not merely collect texts; they must also gather data about the context and the informant and, above all, write an analysis of the items based upon the course readings and lecture material on folklore theory and method.
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